A quantum internet is the holy grail of quantum information processing, enabling the
deployment of a broad range of quantum technologies and protocols on a global scale …

In the context of quantum technologies, the generation and manipulation of single photons
has become a key element for applications such as quantum communication and quantum …

Layered materials are taking centre stage in the ever-increasing research effort to develop
material platforms for quantum technologies. We are at the dawn of the era of layered …

The central technological appeal of quantum science resides in exploiting quantum effects,
such as entanglement, for a variety of applications, including computing, communication and …

The scale-up of quantum hardware is fundamental to realize the full potential of quantum
technology. Among a plethora of hardware platforms, photonics stands out: it provides a …

Photons have been a flagship system for studying quantum mechanics, advancing quantum
information science, and developing quantum technologies. Quantum entanglement …

An optimal single-photon source should deterministically deliver one, and only one, photon
at a time, with no trade-off between the source's efficiency and the photon …

Quantum computers have made extraordinary progress over the past decade, and
significant milestones have been achieved along the path of pursuing universal fault-tolerant …

Emerging applications in quantum information, microscopy, biosensing, depth sensing, and
augmented reality demand miniaturized components in the visible (VIS) and near-infrared …

Due to its properties, lithium niobate is one of the most suitable material platforms for the
implementation of integrated optical quantum circuits. With the commercialization of lithium …